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title: "2021-08-18 09:00 - QOC364 Benhall to Doucecroft School, Colchester - AWARD"
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# 2021-08-18 09:00 - QOC364 Benhall to Doucecroft School, Colchester - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4515a297-d345-4bc1-9753-46ec04d6610c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, which is seeking to award a contract titled "QOC364 Benhall to Doucecroft School, Colchester". This falls within the transport services industry category, specifically excluding waste transport. The procurement is in the Award stage, following a mini competition linked to a Dynamic Purchasing System. The deadline for bid submissions was 09:00 on 18th August 2021, with a clarification deadline of 15:00 on 17th August 2021. The contract period begins on 6th September 2021 and concludes on 31st July 2023, with an awarded contract value of £36,100.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to establish or expand their presence in public sector contracts. Competitors would ideally include local transport providers and specialised firms capable of meeting the specific requirements of transporting students to the referenced schools in Colchester. Engaging in this contract could enhance visibility and establish long-term relationships with Suffolk County Council, a key player in public transport procurement.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council is seeking a mini competition against the following Dynamic Purchasing System: 'The supply of Passenger Transport Services', OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. Benhall to Doucecroft School, Colchester Further details can be found in the 'Tenders / My Tenders' area of this website, by selecting the 'View Details' button for this project. The deadline for returned submissions is 09:00 Wednesday 18th August 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Tuesday 17th August 2021 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3754d212-bfbe-4340-87a5-af094e7eea26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,100 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUNTEREXPRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2021 at 09:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3754d212-bfbe-4340-87a5-af094e7eea26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3754d212-bfbe-4340-87a5-af094e7eea26
  19th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/

## Provenance

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